[OZAPRS] RA1AMW?!?!
Damien Gardner Jnr
vk2tdg at gmail.com
Fri Jan 14 18:55:43 EST 2011
Ahh, I see they changed it in 2008, so you can visit australia for up to 90 days at a time without having to get a temporary call - you just have to add 'VK' to the end of your callsign..
So I guess he should really be RA1AMWVK-7 :-p
--DG
On 14/01/2011, at 6:20 PM, Darryl Smith wrote:
> No. I think the callsign is correct.
>
> I think it is a Russian ham on holidays
>
> http://twitter.com/ra1amw
>
> Darryl
>
>
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> Darryl Smith, VK2TDS POBox 169 Ingleburn NSW 2565 Australia
> Mobile Number 0412 929 634 [+61 4 12 929 634 Int] - 02 9618 6459
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>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: ozaprs-bounces at aprs.net.au [mailto:ozaprs-bounces at aprs.net.au] On Behalf Of Damien Gardner Jnr
> Sent: Friday, 14 January 2011 6:16 PM
> To: Australian APRS Users
> Subject: [OZAPRS] RA1AMW?!?!
>
> Hey Guys,
>
> Was just driving home, and a position report from an 'RA1AMW-7' popped up, purporting to be in sydney..
>
> Has someone accidentally misconfigured their new VX8 with the wrong callsign?
>
> --DG
>
>
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